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10 awesome marketing infographics Infographics are a great way to quickly catch the attention of customer and ideally get them to share your content – thereby promoting your business to their friends and other trusted contents. If you’re looking for ideas, here are 10 awesome marketing infographics from 2012 – read more here. New Twitter…

Have your heard of these 5 “local” search engines? Many “local” businesses tend to focus on getting listed on Google Maps and Google Places, simply because it’s relatively easy to get listed on these sites and doing so usually produces results. However, there are other local search engines you should know about in order to…

32 ways to get people to link to your website While many local businesses resort to a variety of desperate tactics to get other sites to link to them in order to improve search results, there are actually many “white hat” and reputable ways to build up your online presence. For example, if you’re a…

15 things customers hate about your website Why do so many websites feature elements that visitors (that is, potential customers) absolutely hate? Poor user experience can cause high page abandonment rates, low visitor-to-lead conversion rates, poor organic search listing positions, and a bad reputation. Website designers who choose a classified website builder that’s popular  with…

What businesses benefit most from creating mobile websites? Thanks to the continued and sustained exploding growth in consumer adoption of tablets and smartphones, there is an uptick in “mobile first, desktop second” business strategies. Are there certain types of companies that can benefit more than others by retooling for mobile? Consumer-facing businesses stand to gain…

Here’s a collection of the best online marketing links from the past week. If you have any you would like to share with us, please let us know! 8 Frequently Missed Lead Gen Opportunities for Your Homepage While most businesses have a website, more often than not, that site isn’t optimized to generate leads. Research shows that 78%…

Everything you ever wanted to know about online marketing for Local businesses In the era of the Smart Phone, and when more and more people are using the Yellow Pages as a monitor riser, it’s more important than ever before for Local businesses to master online marketing. Want to learn more about conducting keyword research?…

Interested in Mobile Marketing with QR codes? Let’s start with a few of the basics… A QR code (as pictured) is a “scannable” graphic that links smartphone users to a web page. The process is quite simple. A smartphone user opens their QR app, scans the code, and are immediately taken to the web page…

The 17 R’s of Savvy Mobile Marketing (Infographic) Many businesses are still asking what mobile marketing is, which means they’re probably also struggling with how to use it to generate leads. If you’re unfamiliar with the potential of mobile marketing, here is a handy infographic: the 17 R’s of Savvy Mobile Marketing Bonus link: How Local Small Businesses…

One great thing about working with a software companies is that I get to use their products and call it “work.” muvee is a great company that we work with. With their software, you more or less just dump in some photos and videos, pick a style and music and hit “go.” For me, despite…